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Hybrid TV & OTT
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Netflix collars Horrid Henry
Netflix has acquired seasons one to three of animated series Horrid Henry for its services…
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Google rolls out Google Play Movies to more markets
Google has launched its Google Play Movies store in 21 new international markets – including…
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Netflix teams with Chelsea Handler for first talk show
Netflix is getting into the talk show business by signing a pact with Chelsea Handler….
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Cyfrowy Polsat adds HBO Go to set-top boxes
Polish pay TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat is making the HBO Go multiscreen on-demand service available…
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ProSiebensat.1 MCN launches LA-themed YouTube talent channel
German YouTube channels operator Studio71 has launched The Mansion, an online network themed around LA…
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Netflix growth prompts threefold increase in online viewing
The growth of streaming service Netflix has lead to a “three-fold” increase in long-form video…
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Netflix’s French plans take shape
Netflix will commission an exclusive drama series in France next year following the launch of…
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Israeli mobile operator Cellcom preps OTT TV offering
Israeli mobile operator Cellcom is due to enter the over-the-top (OTT) market, offering TV services…
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Twitter and Starcom MediaVest reveal social TV findings
Twitter amplifies significant cultural moments far beyond original broadcast audiences, according to a new social…
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CBBC partners with SyncScreen and Civolution on play-along app
The BBC’s children’s channel, CBBC, has partnered with SyncScreen and Civolution to power a play-along…
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Kaltura unveils search and discovery platform
Online video platform provider Kaltura has launched Kaltura Reach, a video discovery, search and accessibly…
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Voddler launches Bollyvod
Swedish streaming firm Voddler has started rolling out a new global video-on-demand service for Bollywood…
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Poland’s Ipla to debut new drama online
Cyfrowy Polsat’s OTT platform Ipla is to premiere new Polish crime drama series Na krawędzi…
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YouTube channel provider Zoomin.TV sets up shop in US
Europe’s largest multi-channel operator, Zoomin.TV, has launched its production and distribution business in the US….
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Open IPTV Forum merges with HbbTV Association
The Open IPTV Forum has merged with the HbbTV Association, in a move that recognises…
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Amazon UK snags Mad Men and Lionsgate TV content
Amazon has struck a programming deal with Lionsgate UK for a range of content including…
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World Cup “most accessible in history” says Ovum
The football World Cup from Brazil is the most accessible in the tournament’s history, according…
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Magine to offer all World Cup matches in Germany
Internet TV service Magine will broadcast every World Cup game, both live and on-demand in…
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Netflix looks to up quality of experience with new data team
Netflix has set up a new team to work on “innovative approaches” for using data,…
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Numericable launches World Cup app for LaBox Fibre
French cable operator Numericable has launched an applicaton and portal for the football World Cup…
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BBC adds new features to online World Cup coverage
The BBC has added new features to its online coverage of the football World Cup,…
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Dutch broadcasters team up to launch SVoD service
A new Dutch subscription video-on-demand service, NLziet, has launched, with a range of programmes from…
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YouView still on course despite Freeview challenge, says Halton
YouView’s long-term strategy will not change in the face of new competition from Freeview’s new…
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BBC launches new CBBC iPlayer
The BBC’s rollout of updates to its iPlayer catch-up TV service has continued with the…
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BSkyB adds ITV Player to Now TV
BSkyB has added ITV Player, the catch-up service from the UK’s leading commercial broadcaster to…
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Wimbledon clips available for Facebook, Twitter and Google+ users
The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has teamed up with UK startup Grabyo to…
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Al Jazeera launches Virgin Media TiVo app
News channel Al Jazeera has launched a news app on the Virgin Media TiVo platform…
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Com Hem adds raft of channels to TiVoToGo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has added 38 new channels to its TiVoToGo app, enabling…
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Google looking at new TV initiative
Google may launch a new Android TV platform at its developers’ conference later this month,…
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Brightcove adds support for HbbTV
Online video platform provider Brightcove has used the final event in its global customer conference…